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Skill axe

Axes: The key to removing all manner of limbs.

Level Icon Bonuses Effect
1
Axemanship0 64
Combat Lumberjack
Embrace the Flannel. Become one with the Flannel. This skill forms the foundations of axe-wielding.
Slashing (Damage)2
Critical Chance1 Enemy Dodge Reduction1
2
Axemanship1 64
Viking Strike
Join the Church of Odin! Learn to hate! With this skill, you have a chance to perform the 'Viking Strike' in melee combat.
Critical Chance2 Enemy Dodge Reduction2 20% chance to activate Viking Strike on melee hit.
3
Skill axe
Axe Training
Vigourous training with your axe allows you to chop and cleave more fiercely and accurately. Saplings tremble. You Occasionally deal a cripling wound.
Slashing (Damage)1
Critical Chance2 Enemy Dodge Reduction1
8% chance to inflict Crippling Wound on melee hit.
4
Axemanship2 64
Norwegian Axenado
Destroy your foes with the axe-wielding power described in the ancient sagas! With this skill, you can hit all of the enemies in an area around you.
Melee Power1 Critical Chance2 Enemy Dodge Reduction1 Ability: Norwegian Axenado
5
Axe mantra64
Axe Mantra
Spiritual devotion to the art of the axe has unlocked its secrets: You have a chance of executing exceptionally grievous attacks in combat while using axes.
Critical Chance2 Enemy Dodge Reduction1 16% chance to inflict Bleeding Out on melee hit.
6
Axemanship3 64
Philosopher of the Axe
At the highest level, axe wielding is not just a combat skill. It is a way of life, and a way of being. Enhances your combat abilities when using axes and allows you to employ a terrifying latin-based attack.
Slashing (Damage)3
Melee Power1 Critical Chance5 Enemy Dodge Reduction14
Ability: Philosopher of the Axe

Reference: The achievement for mastering the axe skill tree is called "Here's Johnny", which is a reference to the movie The Shining.

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